Litigation Paralegal

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with propounding and responding to discovery, including interrogatories, requests for admissions, and subpoenas
• Prepare deposition binders and hearing binders
• Manage trial preparation including witness coordination, travel, exhibits, and trial notebooks
• Independently obtain, review, and organize medical records and billings
• Calculate damages including medical expenses, lost wages, and property damage
• Maintain routine communication with clients, experts, and attorneys regarding case status

Requirements

• Paralegal certification
• 3-5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal
• Experience with litigation in the state of Washington is highly encouraged
• Solid understanding of civil litigation state and federal deadlines and rules
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to work in office as needed
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in insurance defense, personal injury, or construction defect matters

Benefits

• Hourly pay range of $35-$48/hour
• Overtime paid at 1.5x regular rate
• Annual bonus eligibility ($250-$3,000)
• Monthly technology reimbursement of $60
• Comprehensive benefits including health, vision, and dental
• 401(k) with company match
• Educational reimbursement up to $3,500 per year
• 37.5-hour standard workweek

About the Company

Tyson & Mendes is a nationally recognized civil defense law firm specializing in insurance defense litigation. We are one of the fastest-growing firms in the country, known for a dynamic and inclusive culture that invests heavily in the professional development of our team members.